Israel Vance
Mortgage Loan Officer
Office:423-461-1227
Mobile:423-631-4833
israel.vance@firsthorizon.com
Experience
- Working in the financial services industry since 1999
- Currently focused on providing lending services to private clients in Northeast Tennessee
- Specialized in residential mortgage loans, including doctor loans, new purchases, refinancing, portfolio and jumbo loans
Education
- Northeast State Community College
Professional Affiliations/Licenses
- Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) #1468594
What clients are saying
SSeth F.Posted on 2025-11-07T00:10:30.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceSSeth F.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2025-11-07T00:10:18.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceAs a first time home buyer, I had no clue what I was doing. Israel was very patient, informative, and able to simplify things to make sure I understood everything that was going on or needed done. While the whole process is overwhelming. He made it a lot easier to get through.JJoseph R. K.Ponte Vedra Beach - FLPosted on 2025-11-04T17:09:42.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael made the process easy and was always available to answer any calls that I had.KKenneth M. I.Jonesborough - TNPosted on 2025-10-31T12:25:03.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael made the experience. The previous loan officer assigned to our loan up and quit and nobody told us. He had also not completed his part of the paperwork which complicated our closing process. fortunately Israel was able to fix it in time. The closing firm you used was not very good either. but Israel was able to work it out with them also.CCharles S.Posted on 2025-10-27T12:56:33.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceCCharles L. S.Chattanooga - TNPosted on 2025-10-27T12:56:25.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was very profressional and always on top of the process! Made the transaction an easy process.LLarry S. C.Lenoir City - TNPosted on 2025-10-20T13:58:53.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceProcess was goodBBarbara M.Posted on 2025-09-11T15:16:48.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceWe had three weeks less a day to get a loan for our home purchase. Several banks said they couldn't help us. Not enough time. Israel asked more questions about our situation and our finances and said they could. Day or night, he was available and on top of everything. He made everything clear and understandable and kept us on track. First Horizon was also the best mortgage rate we had been offered so far. All round positive experience.BBarbara G. M.Jonesborough - TNPosted on 2025-09-11T15:15:41.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceWe had three weeks less a day to get a loan for our home purchase. Several banks said they couldn't help us. Not enough time. Israel asked more questions about our situation and our finances and said they could. Day or night, he was available and on top of everything. He made everything clear and understandable and kept us on track. First Horizon was also the best mortgage rate we had been offered so far. All round positive experience.SSilas R. F.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2025-09-08T14:46:55.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceHe was always there to answer my questions and it was such a smoother process compared to the first time with a different bank.CChambless J.Posted on 2025-08-21T12:58:54.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceCChambless R. J. I.Isle Of Palms - SCPosted on 2025-08-21T12:58:45.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceThe continued pursuit of details during process.EEmmalea E. J.Isle Of Palms - SCPosted on 2025-08-18T14:33:28.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was greta to work with!JJason M.Posted on 2025-08-11T21:16:03.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceJJason M.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2025-08-11T21:15:53.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was great during the process and always seemed eager to help me make a decision. Once we did, he made the process streamlined. He is a great assest to the bank.cchristian K.Posted on 2025-06-02T14:25:46.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceResponsive and prompt!CChristian K.Kingsport - TNPosted on 2025-06-02T14:25:34.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceResponsive and prompt!JJames K. B. I.Oak Ridge - NCPosted on 2025-05-16T12:33:12.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceExcellent communication and very smooth process. Very much appreciate Israel's efforts and diligence!JJeffrey H.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2025-05-15T03:47:43.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceI doubt anything could change just more paperwork than anticipated and more recordsCCaroline B.Posted on 2025-05-06T17:17:18.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceHighly recommended ! He did a great job, walking us through the load application process and getting us into the home of our dreams. Very knowledgeable on different kinds of loans and what will work out best for each couple.CCaroline B.Elizabethton - TNPosted on 2025-05-06T14:13:30.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was a joy to have on our team!SSteve B.Posted on 2025-04-28T19:33:41.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceDDouglas S. B.Kingsport - TNPosted on 2025-04-23T20:40:49.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael Vance...........MMark K.Phoenix - AZPosted on 2025-04-10T12:47:04.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceVery streamlined pMMatthew R. K.Kingsport - TNPosted on 2025-03-05T04:08:19.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was easy to work with and helped me navigate the process without difficulty or interruption. There is a reason I keep using him for my mortgages!AAmy A. B.Lebanon - VAPosted on 2025-02-24T21:40:21.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceSmooth processJJudith A. C.Jonesborough - TNPosted on 2025-01-14T04:19:48.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael Vance at First Horizon Leslie Graves at Reliable Trust and Escrow Much more steamlined process than applying for my original loan and my previous refi.RRaphael N. E.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2024-12-30T13:58:40.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was very helpful, approachable and personable. I enjoyed working withDDeidre M. P.Gray - TNPosted on 2024-12-02T16:09:01.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael pays attention to questions and explains things well.CCian W.Posted on 2024-12-02T13:52:10.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceCCian M. W.Asheville - NCPosted on 2024-12-02T13:52:05.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael and team were grat to work with. The communication and clear and very timely. we managed to close in a fairly short period of time, I had a few complications that made is more difficult than a normal closing but they made it all came together in the endWWilliam D. A.Blountville - TNPosted on 2024-11-20T19:22:16.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael Vancevery thorough and completeCCaroline S.Posted on 2024-11-18T15:33:18.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceCCaroline S.Gray - TNPosted on 2024-11-18T15:33:12.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceI can't recommend Israel enough. He was so informative, supportive, and patient throughout the whole process. He worked hard to get our loan closed, even when we had some difficult things pop up that could've prevented us from closing. He stayed in constant communication and reassured us that he would get this done for us. I am so grateful for Israel.jjenne B.Posted on 2024-11-04T13:23:10.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceJJenne G. B.Daniel Island - SCPosted on 2024-11-04T13:22:59.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsreal is the best!PPhillip S.Posted on 2024-10-24T15:17:29.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael is great to work with. This is my second loan with him and he makes everything super easy. He is also available via text or call whenever you have questions. Highly recommend him for loansPPhillip S.Myrtle Beach - SCPosted on 2024-10-24T15:16:15.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael is awesome this is my second loan with him and he made everything super easy. He is very available to talk or text which makes the whole process that much easier.CCaleb K.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2024-09-05T20:40:56.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was phenomenal throughout the entire process. He was available, extremely knowledgable, and bent over backwards to make sure this was a smooth and enjoyable experience.NNickie R.Posted on 2024-09-03T13:34:55.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael Vance
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- SSeth F.Posted on 2025-11-07T00:10:30.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- SSeth F.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2025-11-07T00:10:18.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceAs a first time home buyer, I had no clue what I was doing. Israel was very patient, informative, and able to simplify things to make sure I understood everything that was going on or needed done. While the whole process is overwhelming. He made it a lot easier to get through.
- JJoseph R. K.Ponte Vedra Beach - FLPosted on 2025-11-04T17:09:42.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael made the process easy and was always available to answer any calls that I had.
- KKenneth M. I.Jonesborough - TNPosted on 2025-10-31T12:25:03.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael made the experience. The previous loan officer assigned to our loan up and quit and nobody told us. He had also not completed his part of the paperwork which complicated our closing process. fortunately Israel was able to fix it in time. The closing firm you used was not very good either. but Israel was able to work it out with them also.
- CCharles S.Posted on 2025-10-27T12:56:33.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- CCharles L. S.Chattanooga - TNPosted on 2025-10-27T12:56:25.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was very profressional and always on top of the process! Made the transaction an easy process.
- LLarry S. C.Lenoir City - TNPosted on 2025-10-20T13:58:53.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceProcess was good
- BBarbara M.Posted on 2025-09-11T15:16:48.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceWe had three weeks less a day to get a loan for our home purchase. Several banks said they couldn't help us. Not enough time. Israel asked more questions about our situation and our finances and said they could. Day or night, he was available and on top of everything. He made everything clear and understandable and kept us on track. First Horizon was also the best mortgage rate we had been offered so far. All round positive experience.
- BBarbara G. M.Jonesborough - TNPosted on 2025-09-11T15:15:41.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceWe had three weeks less a day to get a loan for our home purchase. Several banks said they couldn't help us. Not enough time. Israel asked more questions about our situation and our finances and said they could. Day or night, he was available and on top of everything. He made everything clear and understandable and kept us on track. First Horizon was also the best mortgage rate we had been offered so far. All round positive experience.
- SSilas R. F.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2025-09-08T14:46:55.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceHe was always there to answer my questions and it was such a smoother process compared to the first time with a different bank.
- CChambless J.Posted on 2025-08-21T12:58:54.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- CChambless R. J. I.Isle Of Palms - SCPosted on 2025-08-21T12:58:45.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceThe continued pursuit of details during process.
- EEmmalea E. J.Isle Of Palms - SCPosted on 2025-08-18T14:33:28.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was greta to work with!
- JJason M.Posted on 2025-08-11T21:16:03.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- JJason M.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2025-08-11T21:15:53.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was great during the process and always seemed eager to help me make a decision. Once we did, he made the process streamlined. He is a great assest to the bank.
- cchristian K.Posted on 2025-06-02T14:25:46.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceResponsive and prompt!
- CChristian K.Kingsport - TNPosted on 2025-06-02T14:25:34.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceResponsive and prompt!
- JJames K. B. I.Oak Ridge - NCPosted on 2025-05-16T12:33:12.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceExcellent communication and very smooth process. Very much appreciate Israel's efforts and diligence!
- JJeffrey H.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2025-05-15T03:47:43.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceI doubt anything could change just more paperwork than anticipated and more records
- CCaroline B.Posted on 2025-05-06T17:17:18.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceHighly recommended ! He did a great job, walking us through the load application process and getting us into the home of our dreams. Very knowledgeable on different kinds of loans and what will work out best for each couple.
- CCaroline B.Elizabethton - TNPosted on 2025-05-06T14:13:30.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was a joy to have on our team!
- SSteve B.Posted on 2025-04-28T19:33:41.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- DDouglas S. B.Kingsport - TNPosted on 2025-04-23T20:40:49.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance...........
- MMark K.Phoenix - AZPosted on 2025-04-10T12:47:04.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceVery streamlined p
- MMatthew R. K.Kingsport - TNPosted on 2025-03-05T04:08:19.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was easy to work with and helped me navigate the process without difficulty or interruption. There is a reason I keep using him for my mortgages!
- AAmy A. B.Lebanon - VAPosted on 2025-02-24T21:40:21.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceSmooth process
- JJudith A. C.Jonesborough - TNPosted on 2025-01-14T04:19:48.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael Vance at First Horizon Leslie Graves at Reliable Trust and Escrow Much more steamlined process than applying for my original loan and my previous refi.
- RRaphael N. E.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2024-12-30T13:58:40.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was very helpful, approachable and personable. I enjoyed working with
- DDeidre M. P.Gray - TNPosted on 2024-12-02T16:09:01.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael pays attention to questions and explains things well.
- CCian W.Posted on 2024-12-02T13:52:10.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- CCian M. W.Asheville - NCPosted on 2024-12-02T13:52:05.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael and team were grat to work with. The communication and clear and very timely. we managed to close in a fairly short period of time, I had a few complications that made is more difficult than a normal closing but they made it all came together in the end
- WWilliam D. A.Blountville - TNPosted on 2024-11-20T19:22:16.000Z5.0forIsrael Vancevery thorough and complete
- CCaroline S.Posted on 2024-11-18T15:33:18.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- CCaroline S.Gray - TNPosted on 2024-11-18T15:33:12.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceI can't recommend Israel enough. He was so informative, supportive, and patient throughout the whole process. He worked hard to get our loan closed, even when we had some difficult things pop up that could've prevented us from closing. He stayed in constant communication and reassured us that he would get this done for us. I am so grateful for Israel.
- jjenne B.Posted on 2024-11-04T13:23:10.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- JJenne G. B.Daniel Island - SCPosted on 2024-11-04T13:22:59.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsreal is the best!
- PPhillip S.Posted on 2024-10-24T15:17:29.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael is great to work with. This is my second loan with him and he makes everything super easy. He is also available via text or call whenever you have questions. Highly recommend him for loans
- PPhillip S.Myrtle Beach - SCPosted on 2024-10-24T15:16:15.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael is awesome this is my second loan with him and he made everything super easy. He is very available to talk or text which makes the whole process that much easier.
- CCaleb K.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2024-09-05T20:40:56.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was phenomenal throughout the entire process. He was available, extremely knowledgable, and bent over backwards to make sure this was a smooth and enjoyable experience.
- NNickie R.Posted on 2024-09-03T13:34:55.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance